An upcoming ruling could shut one his remaining doors to contest the election.
Pennsylvania officials asked a federal appeals court Tuesday to put an end to the Trump campaign’s legal challenge of an election that has now been certified, and in their view, resolved.
“The Trump Campaign’s present demand to set aside millions (or “potentially tens of thousands”) of lawfully cast ballots — without a single plausible factual allegation to back up this extraordinary request — should be swiftly rejected,” says the new filing on behalf of Allegheny, Philadelphia, Chester and Montgomery counties.
The case before the Third Circuit Court of Appeals appears to be on a fast track, with parties given just 24 hours to submit their arguments.
And if the ruling goes against the president — as more than two dozen rulings have to date — Democrats believe that one of the few remaining doors for Trump to contest the 2020 presidential contest will be shut.
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